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Thursday, October 11, 1979

Lunar month 8, day 21Yin Earth-Goat Year · Year of the GoatSolar term: Cold Dew · day 3 of 15 · 13d until Frost Descent

This Day for Your Chart

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Day Quality5/5
除RemoveAuspicious
玉堂Jade HallYellow
ClashSnake · West
Noble
寅 03:00–04:59 Inauspicious hour 午 11:00–12:59 Auspicious hour
宜
WorshipPrayerConsecration+6
忌
BurialRepair tombsBuild a stove+4

Day Pillar

辛Xīn · Yin MetalMetal
亥Hài · PigWater

Yin Metal Pig

Month甲戌Jiǎ Xū

Day Officer

除Chú · Remove✦ Auspicious

The removing day: in the twelve-day cycle it stands for clearing away the old.

Day God

玉堂Yù Táng · Jade HallYellow Path

Jade Hall, a yellow-path (黄道) god: in tradition a sign of elegance and nobility.

宜Favorable

忌Unfavorable

Peng Zu's taboos (traditional sayings)

Traditional sayings, shown for interest. They don't change the lists above.

  • 辛不合酱,主人不尝Traditional saying: on 辛 (Xīn) days, don't make sauce; it was said to keep the master of the house from tasting it.
  • 亥不嫁娶,不利新郎Traditional saying: on 亥 (Hài, Pig) days, don't marry; it was said to bring misfortune to the groom.

Shen Sha

Auspicious

Daily Clash

冲蛇 · 煞西

This day clashes with the Snake; avoid the West direction.

Tai Sui (Year)

Tai Sui in Goat (South) · clashes with North

Tai Sui sits in the South for the year, opposing the North. Traditionally, almanacs advise against major construction, ground-breaking or burial in either direction until the next 立春 (Lichun).

Na Yin

钗钏金

Chāi Chuàn Jīn · Hairpin Metal

Metal

Lunar Mansion

井Jǐng · Well
Auspicious
Animal犴 Hornless Deer
GroupSouth · Vermilion Bird
Summary

Well, one of the seven mansions of the Vermilion Bird in the south; auspicious in the traditional count.

Auspicious and inauspicious hours

子23:00–00:59Inauspicious hour白虎White Tiger
丑01:00–02:59Auspicious hour玉堂Jade Hall
寅03:00–04:59Inauspicious hour天牢Heavenly Prison Noble
卯05:00–06:59Inauspicious hour玄武Black Tortoise
辰07:00–08:59Auspicious hour司命Director of Fate
巳09:00–10:59Inauspicious hour勾陈Hook Star
午11:00–12:59Auspicious hour青龙Azure Dragon Noble
未13:00–14:59Auspicious hour明堂Bright Hall
申15:00–16:59Inauspicious hour天刑Heavenly Punishment
酉17:00–18:59Inauspicious hour朱雀Vermilion Bird
戌19:00–20:59Auspicious hour金匮Gold Casket
亥21:00–22:59Auspicious hour天德Heavenly Virtue

Yellow-path (黄道) hours are auspicious and black-path (黑道) hours inauspicious, by the traditional day-god cycle. ★ marks the noble-person hours for this day.

Almanac data is derived from classical formulas and is for reference only. Do not use as the sole basis for medical, legal, or financial decisions. Disclaimer